Jewish hockey star Jack Hughes’ overtime goal propels US to gold medal in Olympic hockey
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) — Despite Canada’s heartbreaking overtime loss to the U.S. in the Olympic gold-medal game on February 22, Edmonton Oilers Captain Connor …
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Festival Hatzafon is coming to Edmonton: March 15
by Jenna Vetsch, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter (Edmonton) – As the winter months pass and spring draws closer, our community can look forward to a…
Stampede with Purpose: CMDA Calgary Event on May 31
by Shael Gelfand (Calgary) – Dust off your cowboy hat, polish up your boots, and save the date—May 31. That’s when Stampede with a Purpose,…
Eli Sharabi’s ‘Hostage’ memoir named Jewish book of the year
by Andrew Silow-Carroll (JTA) — Eli Sharabi’s memoir “Hostage,” recounting his experience in Hamas captivity after the Oct. 7, 2023 attack, has been named Book…
Israel’s bobsled team is chasing more than medals in its first Olympic outing in Milan
by Jacob Gurvis (JTA) – No matter what happens when Israel’s bobsled team hits the ice next week at the 2026 Winter Olympics, team captain…